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{{Infobox Six Nations Championship 2
The '''1949 Five Nations Championship''' was the twentieth series of the rugby union [[Six Nations Championship|Five Nations Championship]]. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between [[January 15]] and [[March 26]]. It was contested by [[England national rugby union team|England]], [[France national rugby union team|France]], [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]], [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] and [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]].
| name = 1949 Five Nations Championship
| image =
| imagesize =
| caption =
| date = 15 January - 26 March 1949
| countries = {{ru|ENG}}<br />{{ru|IRE}}<br />{{ru|FRA}}<br />{{ru|SCO}}<br />{{Ru|WAL|1807}}
| champions = {{ru|IRE}}
| count = 6
| grand slam =
| triple crown = {{ru|IRE}} (4th title)
| calcutta cup = {{ru|ENG}}
| millennium trophy =
| centenary quaich =
| giuseppe garibaldi trophy =
| matches = 10
| attendance =
| tries =
| top point scorer =
| top try scorer =
| website =
| previous year = 1948
| previous tournament = 1948 Five Nations Championship
| next year = 1950
| next tournament = 1950 Five Nations Championship
}}


The '''1949 Five Nations Championship''' was the twentieth series of the rugby union [[Six Nations Championship|Five Nations Championship]]. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 15 January and 26 March. It was contested by [[England national rugby union team|England]], [[France national rugby union team|France]], [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]], [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] and [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]]. [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] won their 6th title and the Triple Crown.
==Table==

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
==Participants==
The teams involved were:
{|class="wikitable"
!'''Nation'''
!'''Venue'''
!'''City'''
!'''Captain'''
|-
|-
|{{ru|ENG}}
!rowspan=2 width="8%"| Position
|[[Twickenham Stadium|Twickenham]]
!rowspan=2 width="18%"| Nation
|[[London]]
!colspan=4 width="32%"| Games
|[[Nim Hall]]/[[Ivor Preece]]
!colspan=3 width="32%"| Points
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Table<br/>points
|-
|-
|{{ru|FRA}}
!width="8%"| Played
|[[Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir]]
!width="8%"| Won
|[[Colombes]]
!width="8%"| Drawn
|[[Guy Basquet]]
!width="8%"| Lost
!width="8%"| For
!width="8%"| Against
!width="8%"| Difference
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc
|1||align=left|[[Image:IRFU Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]] [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]]
|4||3||0||1||41||24||+17||'''6'''
|-
|-
|2||align=left|{{ru|ENG}}
|{{Ru|IRE}}
|[[Lansdowne Road]]/[[Ravenhill, Belfast|Ravenhill]]
|4||2||0||2||35||29||+6||'''4'''
|[[Dublin]]/[[Belfast]]
|[[Karl Mullen]]
|-
|-
|2||align=left|{{ru|FRA}}
|{{ru|SCO}}
|[[Murrayfield Stadium|Murrayfield]]
|4||2||0||2||24||28||&minus;4||'''4'''
|[[Edinburgh]]
|-
|[[Doug Keller]]
|2||align=left|{{ru|SCO}}
|4||2||0||2||20||37||&minus;17||'''4'''
|-
|5||align=left|{{ru|WAL}}
|4||1||0||3||17||19||&minus;2||'''2'''
|-
|-
|{{ru|WAL|1953}}
|[[Cardiff Arms Park|National Stadium]]/[[St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground|St. Helens]]
|[[Cardiff]]/[[Swansea]]
|[[Haydn Tanner]]
|}
|}

==Table==
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|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|for_against_style=points
|team1=IRE|name_IRE={{Ru|IRE}}
|team2=ENG|name_ENG={{Ru|ENG}}
|team3=FRA|pos_FRA=2|name_FRA={{Ru|FRA}}
|team4=SCO|pos_SCO=2|name_SCO={{Ru|SCO}}
|team5=WAL|name_WAL={{Ru|WAL|1807}}
|win_IRE=3|draw_IRE=0|loss_IRE=1|pf_IRE=41|pa_IRE=24
|win_ENG=2|draw_ENG=0|loss_ENG=2|pf_ENG=35|pa_ENG=29
|win_FRA=2|draw_FRA=0|loss_FRA=2|pf_FRA=24|pa_FRA=28
|win_SCO=2|draw_SCO=0|loss_SCO=2|pf_SCO=20|pa_SCO=37
|win_WAL=1|draw_WAL=0|loss_WAL=3|pf_WAL=17|pa_WAL=19

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|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}


==Results==
==Results==
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date = [[1949-01-15]]|
date = 1949-01-15|
home = {{ru-rt|FRA}} |
home = {{Ru-rt|FRA}} |
score = 0&ndash;8 |
score = 0&ndash;8 |
away = {{ru|SCO}} |
away = {{Ru|SCO}} |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Paris]] |
stadium = [[Paris]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


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{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-01-15]]|
date = 1949-01-15|
home = {{ru-rt|WAL}} |
home = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |
score = 9&ndash;3 |
score = 9&ndash;3 |
away = {{ru|ENG}} |
away = {{Ru|ENG}} |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Cardiff]] |
stadium = [[Cardiff]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


{{rugbybox |
{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-01-29]]|
date = 1949-01-29|
home = {{Ru-rt|IRE}} |
home = [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] [[Image:IRFU Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]] |
score = 9&ndash;16 |
score = 9&ndash;16 |
away = {{ru|FRA}} |
away = {{Ru|FRA}} |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Dublin]] |
stadium = [[Dublin]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


{{rugbybox |
{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-02-05]]|
date = 1949-02-05|
home = {{ru-rt|SCO}} |
home = {{Ru-rt|SCO}} |
score = 6&ndash;5 |
score = 6&ndash;5 |
away = {{ru|WAL}} |
away = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Edinburgh]] |
stadium = [[Edinburgh]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


{{rugbybox |
{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-02-12]]|
date = 1949-02-12|
home = {{Ru-rt|IRE}} |
home = [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] [[Image:IRFU Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]] |
score = 14&ndash;5 |
score = 14&ndash;5 |
away = {{ru|ENG}} |
away = {{Ru|ENG}} |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Dublin]] |
stadium = [[Dublin]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


{{rugbybox |
{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-02-26]]|
date = 1949-02-26|
home = {{ru-rt|ENG}} |
home = {{Ru-rt|ENG}} |
score = 8&ndash;3 |
score = 8&ndash;3 |
away = {{ru|FRA}} |
away = {{Ru|FRA}} |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[London]] |
stadium = [[Twickenham Stadium|Twickenham]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


{{rugbybox |
{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-02-26]]|
date = 1949-02-26|
home = {{ru-rt|SCO}} |
home = {{Ru-rt|SCO}} |
score = 3&ndash;13 |
score = 3&ndash;13 |
away = {{Ru|IRE}} |
away = [[Image:IRFU Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]] [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Edinburgh]] |
stadium = [[Edinburgh]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


{{rugbybox |
{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-03-12]]|
date = 1949-03-12|
home = {{ru-rt|WAL}} |
home = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |
score = 0&ndash;5 |
score = 0&ndash;5 |
away = {{Ru|IRE}} |
away = [[Image:IRFU Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]] [[Ireland national rugby union team|Ireland]] |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Swansea]] |
stadium = [[Swansea]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


{{rugbybox |
{{Rugbybox |
date = [[1949-03-19]]|
date = 1949-03-19|
home = {{ru-rt|ENG}} |
home = {{Ru-rt|ENG}} |
score = 19&ndash;3 |
score = 19&ndash;3 |
away = {{ru|SCO}} |
away = {{Ru|SCO}} |
homescore = |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Twickenham Stadium|Twickenham]] |
attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |
date = 1949-03-26|
home = {{Ru-rt|FRA}} |
score = 5&ndash;3 |
away = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |
homescore = |
awayscore = |
stadium = [[Paris]] |
stadium = [[Paris]] |
attendance = }}
attendance = }}


==External links==
==External links==
{{Portal|Rugby union|Ru ball.svg}}
{{Portal|Sports}}
*[http://www.rbs6nations.com/index_6nations.htm The official RBS Six Nations Site]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080705165434/http://www.rbs6nations.com/index_6nations.htm The official RBS Six Nations Site]
* Amateur footage by Norman Hodgson of matches and buildup, now in the [[Raidió Teilifís Éireann]] archives: [https://www.rte.ie/archives/category/sports/2019/0312/1035939-rugby-wales-0-ireland-5/ Wales–Ireland], [https://www.rte.ie/archives/2019/0305/1034456-rugby-ireland-9-france-16/ Ireland–France]


{{Six Nations Championship}}
{{start box}}
{{succession box
|title=[[Six Nations Championship|Five Nations Championship]]
|before=[[1948 Five Nations Championship|1948 Five Nations]]
|after=[[1950 Five Nations Championship|1950 Five Nations]]
|years='''1949''' }}
{{end box}}


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[[Category:February 1949 sports events in Europe|Five Nations]]
[[Category:March 1949 sports events in Europe|Five Nations]]

Latest revision as of 02:57, 22 December 2023

1949 Five Nations Championship
Date15 January - 26 March 1949
Countries England
 Ireland
 France
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions Ireland (6th title)
Triple Crown Ireland (4th title)
Matches played10
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The 1949 Five Nations Championship was the twentieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 15 January and 26 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Ireland won their 6th title and the Triple Crown.

Participants

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The teams involved were:

Nation Venue City Captain
 England Twickenham London Nim Hall/Ivor Preece
 France Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir Colombes Guy Basquet
 Ireland Lansdowne Road/Ravenhill Dublin/Belfast Karl Mullen
 Scotland Murrayfield Edinburgh Doug Keller
 Wales National Stadium/St. Helens Cardiff/Swansea Haydn Tanner

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1  Ireland 4 3 0 1 41 24 +17 6
2  England 4 2 0 2 35 29 +6 4
2  France 4 2 0 2 24 28 −4 4
2  Scotland 4 2 0 2 20 37 −17 4
5  Wales 4 1 0 3 17 19 −2 2
Source: [citation needed]

Results

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1949-01-15
France 0–8 Scotland
Paris
1949-01-15
 Wales9–3 England
Cardiff
1949-01-29
Ireland 9–16 France
Dublin
1949-02-05
Scotland 6–5 Wales
Edinburgh
1949-02-12
Ireland 14–5 England
Dublin
1949-02-26
England 8–3 France
Twickenham
1949-02-26
Scotland 3–13 Ireland
Edinburgh
1949-03-12
 Wales0–5 Ireland
Swansea
1949-03-19
England 19–3 Scotland
Twickenham
1949-03-26
France 5–3 Wales
Paris
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